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Dec 2017

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Dear Santa Wish List Christmas is right around the corner and the cats and dogs at AVHS put together a Dear Santa wish list! If you’re local to Chaffee County, we encourage you to shop locally for these items but please shop our AmazonSmile wish list if you want. We thank you so much for wanting to make this holiday season special for the homeless pets at Ark-Valley Humane Society. Click on the link above to view our entire list on AmazonSmile. Our address is 701 Gregg Drive, Buena Vista, CO 81211. ......

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Nov 2017

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Ark-Valley Humane Society has announced Amber van Leuken as its new executive director. Van Leuken will fill the vacancy of former executive director, Jonathan McDonell, after he accepted a position at a shelter in the Northeast. “We are very pleased to announce this new appointment,” said Dr. John Ellis, Ark-Valley Humane Society Board Chair. “Amber’s experience and dedication to Ark-Valley Humane Society will make her a tremendous asset as our leader.” “I am humbled and honored to step into this new role,” van Leuken remarks. “It’s an exciting time to be in......

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Oct 2017

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If you’re in the BV area or on any of the BV Facebook groups, you may have seen this cutie’s picture (potentially with a cute Christmas sweater on.) This is Jade. Jade is a fighter. Let me rephrase that, Jade has literally had to fight for her life. At an estimated age of sixteen, Jade was found on the side of the road in Buena Vista by a Good Samaritan. Extremely skinny and matted, Jade was looking rough. Upon seeing her we noted two things: 1. She was so, so sweet and......

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3 weeks agoHappy Friday everyone! Sweet Leila is still patiently waiting for her family to adopt her. Leila is such a joy. We love having her in the front office because she does SO well. She’d do best in a home where someone is with her most of the day. Come meet this angel today.

2 months agoKash is quite the cuddler! She’s truly one of the kindest souls. She loves snuggling like this so she can be closer to you. With a gentle disposition, and great with dogs her size, won’t you consider adopting her?